Kevin Feige, the head of Marvel Studios, revealed that actor Adam Driver has repeatedly turned down opportunities to appear in Marvel films, making it a running joke within the studio. This comes despite Driver’s previous high-profile role in another major franchise.
Feige made the comments while discussing casting choices and potential actors. He noted that Driver previously starred as Kylo Ren in the 'Star Wars' sequel trilogy. While Feige did not specify which Marvel roles were offered to Driver, he indicated that the actor’s consistent declinations have become a sort of “tradition.”
The reason for Driver’s repeated rejections remains unknown, but Feige presented it as an established pattern rather than a recent development or specific incident. The revelation highlights the challenges even major studios like Marvel face in securing desired actors, and how frequently casting negotiations fall through.
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